Eric Christopherson wrote: > On Fri, Mar 04, 2016, Matthew Desjardins wrote: > > On Friday, March 4, 2016 at 12:37:08 PM UTC-5, Bram Moolenaar wrote: > > > It does add the extra directory level, so that groups of plugins can be > > > installed together. Some installed always, some optionally (or when > > > needed or when specific features are present, e.g. Python). > > > > > > This does make it a bit more complicated, but the docs have the one > > > extra command to do it: > > > % mkdir -p ~/.vim/pack/my/ever/always > > > % cd ~/.vim/pack/my/ever/always > > > % unzip /tmp/myplugin.zip > > Is there semantic significance to the names "my" and "ever" and > "always"? Or are these arbitrary example directory names? > > If they are meaningful, what is the reason for those particular names?
It's in the help: The directory name "my" is arbitrary, you can pick anything you like. I see that some people think "always" has some special meaning, but it's just the plugin name. I'll use something else. -- Lower life forms have more fun! /// Bram Moolenaar -- b...@moolenaar.net -- http://www.Moolenaar.net \\\ /// sponsor Vim, vote for features -- http://www.Vim.org/sponsor/ \\\ \\\ an exciting new programming language -- http://www.Zimbu.org /// \\\ help me help AIDS victims -- http://ICCF-Holland.org /// -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_use+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.